Argumentative Essay: Football Is Too Dangerous For Children

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I believe that football is too dangerous for children. It said in the article that most NFL players won’t even let their own children play football. Every ten years, 1,000 youth football players have concussions. That’s over 1,000 people whose lives could be messed up just because of football. It is just too risky. Something needs to be done about it. A single concussion can cause permanent brain damage. There are some players who have had several concussions. If they have a concussion, and it isn’t properly treated, it can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) or even death. Many people, who play football, play for a scholarship to get to college. Many of those people don’t have any other way to get to college, but would you risk